Taiwan Issue
US officials accompanying Trump enter ‘digital lockdown’ as US president visits China — What does it mean?
US President Trump and China's Xi Jinping held a productive meeting in Beijing, discussing economic cooperation while omitting Taiwan.
1 min read14 May 2026China confirms Trump-Xi Beijing meet from 13-15 May: Taiwan, rare earths and Russia — what the world is watching
Donald Trump and Xi Jinping meet in Beijing this Thursday with Taiwan, trade, rare earths and artificial intelligence all on the table. Here is what every major power from Tokyo to Moscow is watching for, and what a failed summit could mean for the global economy.
1 min read11 May 2026China ramps up dispute with Japan
Beijing banned exports to Japan that could have military uses, escalating a feud over Taiwan.
2 min read6 Jan 2026See how a Chinese invasion of Taiwan could unfold
An amphibious invasion would be one of the toughest military operations to pull off. This analysis shows why.
7 min read7 Dec 2025Taiwan detects 9 Chinese aircraft, 4 vessels, 2 ships operating around its territory
Seven out of nine sorties crossed the median line and entered Taiwan's southwestern ADIZ
1 min read19 Nov 2025How China’s new naval and air sites would aid an attack on Taiwan
Satellite images show major infrastructure expansion, including on the Taiwan Strait.
4 min read5 Sep 2025China allegedly planned car collision targeting Taiwan vice‑president in Prague, say reports
Czech military intelligence says Chinese diplomats and agents planned a staged car crash targeting Taiwan’s vice‑president Hsiao Bi‑khim during her March 2024 visit to Prague. Taiwan responds defiantly. China denies allegations.
1 min read28 Jun 2025China-Taiwan conflict: Taipei not to escalate tensions after Beijing's ‘major warning’
China-Taiwan conflict: Taiwan's Defence Ministry announced it will not escalate tensions in response to China's recent military drills, which encircled Taiwan and nearby islands. Beijing framed the exercises as a warning against Taiwanese independence.
1 min read14 Oct 2024Grey Zone Warfare Heats Up: Taiwan tracks 30 Chinese warplanes in 24 hours, raising regional concerns
Taiwan reported a surge in Chinese military activity near the island on Wednesday, with 30 aircraft detected in a 24-hour period, one of the highest daily counts this year. The uptick follows a pattern of 'grey zone' actions by China, which views Taiwan as a breakaway province
1 min read3 Apr 2024Taiwan detects 9 Chinese aircraft, 4 vessels, 2 ships operating around its territory
Seven out of nine sorties crossed the median line and entered Taiwan's southwestern ADIZ
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